Live From The Current's Studio and EventsBirds of Virginia performs in The Current studiosDavid Campbell and Birds of Virginia • Oct 22, 2009Birds of Virginia celebrated the release of their debut album "Trees at Dusk" in October, 2009.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsZoo Animal performs in The Current studiosDavid Campbell • Oct 18, 2009A product of rural Minnesota, Holly Newsom leads Zoo Animal with her smooth, alto vocals reminiscent of Cat Power. Joined by Tim Abramson on bass and Thom Burton on drums, Zoo Animal constructs clean rifts and catchy rock.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsRain Machine performs live in The Current studiosMark Wheat and Rain Machine • Oct 16, 2009Kyp Malone is a famously prolific musician, and for good reason. In addition to his side project, Iran, and his main band, TV on the Radio, the singer-guitarist has been making solo music since 2000. His current incarnation, Rain Machine, released its self-titled debut this summer on Anti-Records.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsYo La Tengo performs in The Current studioJim McGuinn and Yo La Tengo • Oct 7, 2009Yo La Tengo, which formed in 1984 and has consisted of the same line-up since 1992, stopped by The Current studios in support of their new release, "Popular Songs."
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsLookbook performs in The Current studiosDavid Campbell and Lookbook • Oct 6, 2009Lookbook started as a side-project for Maggie Morrison and Grant Cutler. Their sound can be described as a sonic mixture of 80s dance music and a sci-fi movie soundtrack.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsMoby performs live in The Current studiosMark Wheat and Moby • Oct 2, 2009Beginning his career in music in the early '80s in a punk band, Moby eventually moved into electronic music in the early '90s and achieved wide-spread success in 1999 with the release of "Play," an album that eventually sold over ten million albums and won many awards.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsA Conversation with Brian EnoSteve Seel • Oct 2, 2009Brian Eno's career as producer, musician, sonic innovator and experimental artist spans four decades. He spoke with The Current's Steve Seel.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsSea Wolf performs live in The Current studiosMary Lucia and Sea Wolf • Sep 30, 2009Sea Wolf's debut album "Leaves in the River" was released in 2007, which included the well-received song, "You're A Wolf." The latest release "White Water, White Bloom" was released in the fall of 2009.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsThe Pines perform in The Current StudioThe Pines and David Campbell • Sep 27, 2009David Huckfelt and Benson Ramsey started their musical journey in Arizona shortly before moving to Minneapolis to join the ranks of their musical influences. In 2007 the group was signed to Red House Records and have just released their third album, "Tremolo."
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsJack Penate performs live in The Current studioMac Wilson and Jack Penate • Sep 26, 2009Jack Penate's music has chamelion-like qualities. His first release "Matinee" had a swinging pop-ska sound while his latest album "Everything Is New" was a 180-degree change and leans more disco.